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Elizabeth Strout found the hero of her latest novel, The Things We Never Say, in an unlikely place. Well, actually, her friend did. 'We've known each other forever, and...
When novelists look to the future, the view is often grim. There are a lot more fictional dystopias than utopias. Ian McEwan has good news and bad news about...
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has named Ibrahim Al Koni, the acclaimed Libyan writer and novelist, as the ‘Cultural Personality of the Year’ for the...
Why books? Because they help us develop a vision of life, guide us and never fail us. I read my Holy Book. I stood corrected. I stood armed for life....
Linda Rabben, Tribune News Service When I was a teenager, my mother told me that her father had been a philosophical anarchist who wrote articles about anarchism for a...
Internationally acclaimed author Wilbur Smith died at his home in South Africa on Saturday after a decades-long career in writing, his office said. He was 88. With 49 titles...
When grief explodes the ordinary crouch, the extraordinary take it by the horns, and see a newness of purpose in taking on full blast the unrelenting assault. They create light...
“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” author John le Carre, who cast flawed spies on to the bleak chessboard of Cold War rivalry, has died aged 89. His agent said in...